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G224 OTT

1990 BMW R100

Blue Petrol 980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,853 mi
Last recorded62,853 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 1990 BMW R10040,720 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG224 OTT
MakeBMW
ModelR100
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine980cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 62,853 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 61,384 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 59,959 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 56,322 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 54,682 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 53,901 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 49,731 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 45,725 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 42,203 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 34,288 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 33,527 miles

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 32,706 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 6 Jun 2008 32,706 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 30,852 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 30,828 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 May 2006 28,188 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R100?

Based on 26,387 MOT tests across 3,036 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 222
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 145
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 123
Horn not working 86
Headlamp aim too low 65
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G224 OTT is a 1990 BMW R100 in Blue with a 980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1990 BMW R100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 40,720 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW R100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G224 OTT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R100 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 36 years old, this BMW R100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G224 OTT registered?

G224 OTT is a 1990 BMW R100, first registered on 5 January 1990.

Is G224 OTT safe to buy?

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